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Miklos Pogany'Flight to Byzantium', Large Abstract Monotype by San Francisco Bay Area artist1987
1987
About the Item
Signed lower right, 'Miklos Pogany' and dated '1987'; titled lower left, 'Flight to Byzanthium'.
Additionally signed verso, dated, titled and inscribed 'Monotype printed at Don Farnsworth's Magnolia Editions. Oil, litho ink on paper'. Sheet dimensions: 31.25 x 42.5 Inches.
Hungarian-born Maine resident, Miklos Pogany, is a prolific artist with an impressive exhibition history and work in the permanent collections of many major museums including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. A master of multiple media, Pogany creates vivid works based on nature and the built environment, exploring and pushing the parameters of each medium. The artist describes his motivation as follows: "I react to wonder, desires, conflicts, meanings, memories, revenge, sexuality, love and death. I gather all these fragments and make some personal sense of it all."
Education:
1964 - BA, St. Procopius College, IL
1965 - MA, University of Chicago, IL
1972 - Ph.D. University of Chicago, IL
Museum Collections:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C.
Fogg Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France
New York Public Library Print Collection, New York, NY
Boston Public Library Print Collection, Boston, MA
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
Achenbach Foundation for the Graphic Arts, San Francisco, CA
Davidson Art Center, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
Harvey Littleton, Greenville, NC
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers State University, NJ
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
Selected Awards:
The Connecticut Vision, Mattatuck Museum Prize
1990 Prints International, Silvermine Galleries, CT
Rockefeller Foundation Grant, Bellagio, Italy
International Graphic Arts Foundation, Sigma Gallery, New York
Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award
Connecticut Commission for the Arts
SECA Award for Painting, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Selected Exhibitions:
2019
Danese Corey, New York, NY
2012
Fort Point Arts Community, Boston, MA
2008
Harvard University Owl Club, Cambridge, MA
2004
Kantar Fine Arts, Newtonville, MA
1998
J. Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
1996
Museum Vasarely, Budapest, Hungary
1994
Gallery Queyras, Paris, France
Connecticut Artist Collection, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
1985
The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
- Creator:Miklos Pogany (1946)
- Creation Year:1987
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement & Style:
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- Condition:minor foxing, staining to lower left edge (see image); unframed; shipped rolled.
- Gallery Location:Santa Cruz, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3446011442
Miklos Pogany
Miklos Pogany is a prolific artist with an impressive exhibition history and works in the permanent collections of many major museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. A master of multiple media, Pogany creates vivid works based on nature and the built environment, exploring and pushing the parameters of each medium. Pogany describes his motivation as follows, "I react to wonder, desires, conflicts, meanings, memories, revenge, sexuality, love and death. I gather all these fragments and make some personal sense of it all."
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